Shawn Hatosy

If social media can help drive a revolution, surely it can sway the fate of a small, overlooked television series on the brink of cancellation. Right?

A few weeks ago I wrote about one of the strongest shows on TV right now, the nuanced and mordantly funny cop drama "Southland" (9 p.m. Wednesdays). It wraps its fifth season this month on TNT. Have you been watching this intensely confident show? The Nielsen ratings suggest the answer is a resounding no.

Hedging their bets, three of the show's featured players — Regina King, Ben McKenzie and Shawn Hatosy — have secured roles in pilots shooting this spring. None of this bodes well for the show's...

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If social media can help drive a revolution, surely it can sway the fate of a small, overlooked television series on the brink of cancellation. Right?
A few weeks ago I wrote about one of the strongest shows on TV right now, the nuanced and mordantly...